Apples and pears in the right flavors and size for kids
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How to Eat Seasonally: Summer
There’s two ways to think of eating seasonally: Globally and locally. Seasonal eating is one way that we can eat sustainably, fuel our bodies with nutritious fruits and vegetables, and take care of the planet. Today, eating seasonally takes a bit of extra effort since most grocery stores carry fruits and veggies that come from […]
Pears and cheese are a match made in cheeseboard heaven. The combination of textures and flavors work perfectly in a number of appetizers, salads, sandwiches, and desserts. However, there’s such a wide variety of cheeses available in stores these days that finding the best pears and cheese pairings and deciding which ones to use may […]
Whatever season it may be, stew always tastes amazing, right? It is one of those recipes that not only tastes good and is relatively easy to make, but it also holds up well as leftovers when life gets really hectic. And when I say, hectic, I mean it. I am currently a mom of two […]
When it comes to dinner, EASY, is the name of the game around here during the holiday season! Like you, I’m burning the candle at both ends this holiday season. On top of the normal feverish pie of December we’ve been buying a house, moving, and we adopted a 6-month-old puppy that just happens to […]
The wait is over. Say hello to Cosmic Crisp® WA 38 cv brand apple! After years of anticipation, the apple born in Washington State has finally arrived, making its debut in grocery stores around the country (learn where you can find Cosmic Crisp® near you) early December 2019. You may know the apple as Cosmic […]
When I was younger, I had a friend who had three beautiful pear trees growing in her backyard. At the end of the summer, when the trees would begin to drop their fruit, I would go over to her house and eat as many pears as I could. They were so sweet and delicate, just […]
Way back when I was a teenager, growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, life was pretty simple. We didn’t really have a mall close by where I lived to go hang out with my friends, but we did have a pizza buffet that rocked our world! You know the type, basically every kind of pizza under […]
Originally published in October 209; updated December 2022. Start the Morning with a Win! When I think of baked oatmeal or any oat dish for that matter, I always associate it with maple, nuts, and apples. They are flavors that work so well together. I think that my love of baked apple crisp has permanently […]
When we lived in LA, Buddha Bowl’s were on every menu in town and I made it my job to try as many of them as I could! Since we moved to a small town outside of Atlanta, Georgia we don’t have a huge selection of restaurants at our fingertips anymore to satisfy my cravings, […]